Extension Activities in Animal Waste Management



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Animal Waste Management Drinking Water And Human Health Environmental Restoration Nutrient and Pesticide Management Pollution Assessment and Prevention Watershed Management Water Conservation and Agricultural Water Management Water Policy and Economics

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The Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center , a National Facilitation Project of the NIFA National Integrated Water Quality Program, and The National Center for Manure & Animal Waste Management , funded by the USDA Fund for Rural America, are important projects helping USDA address this issue.

Extension Overview

classroom Several examples of extension efforts within NIFA and the Land Grant System pertaining to Animal Waste Management are linked below. Animal Waste Management extension activities generally fall into these categories:

Detailed reports on the state of knowledge in these fields and other areas of animal waste management can be found in the White Papers produced by the National Center for Manure and Animal Waste Management.

The intent of these pages is not to catalogue all activities but rather to indicate the types of extension activities in this theme across the U.S.